A dental specialist whose practice is limited to the diagnosis, surgical, and treatment of diseases, injuries, deformities, and defects of the oral region.
a dentist who performs surgery on the head or neck, which includes the mouth and teeth
a dentist who has limited his/her practice to the specialty of oral surgery.
A dentist with special training in surgery of the mouth and jaw.
the oral health care provider who performs many types of surgical procedures in and around the entire face, mouth, and jaw area.
A dental specialist who diagnoses and operates on disease, injuries and defects in the mouth, jaw and face, generally through surgical extraction and reconstruction.
is a dentist that performs many aspects of surgery in and about the head area. They can perform simple to extremely difficult (Completely-Bony Impacted Third Molars (Wisdom teeth)) extractions. They also perform biopsies and removal of tumors in the head and neck region. Most place implants in the jaw for future restorations and do complex jaw realignment surgeries. They have usually 4 or more years of continuing education after graduating dental school, and most limit their practice to only oral surgery.
An Oral Surgeon is a dentist with special hospital training (usually three more years) after dental school in the field of surgery in the head and neck area of the body including the mouth
A medically trained professional who treats injuries and deformities, extracts teeth and performs surgery of the mouth, jaw and face.